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Akari Therapeutics hires Vatnak Vat-Ho as Chief Business Officer to boost oncology ADC growth and partnerships

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13 Oct 2026
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Akari Therapeutics hires Vatnak Vat-Ho as Chief Business Officer to boost oncology ADC growth and partnerships

Akari Therapeutics appointed Vatnak Vat-Ho as Chief Business Officer to lead corporate strategy, partnerships, and investor relations. Vat-Ho brings over 20 years of oncology and biopharma experience, including deals worth over $25 billion and recent ADC payload collaborations with Exelixis and BioNTech. His expertise supports Akari’s development of its novel RNA splicing disrupting ADC, AKTX-101, aiming for clinical trials by mid-2027. This strategic hire aims to accelerate Akari’s growth and expand its proprietary PH1 payload platform through partnerships and licensing.

Akari Therapeutics' strategic hire comes as 75 of 128 Health-sector US stocks on Pluang rose today. For readers following health stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 13, 2026 20:12 WIB: Aurora Cannabis Inc (ACB) traded at USD 4.25 with a 2.30% decline and 100% sell order activity, Hims and Hers Health Inc (HIMS) at USD 29.94 down 2.28% with 54% sell orders, and Oscar Health Inc (OSCR) at USD 34.74 up 2.15% with 100% buy orders. Typical hold times ranged from 15 to 25 days.

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